parkrosemontessoriOct 10, 20213 minHelp, my child is hitting me!Help! My Child Is Hitting Me! By Maren schmidt Four-year-old Jason hit his mother, Rebecca, with his fists and kicked her ankles. Rebecca...
parkrosemontessoriOct 10, 20213 minMy amygdala made me do it. My Amygdala Made Me Do It! Written by Maren Schmidt Learning to control impulses is an important task for our children, and all of us, to...
parkrosemontessoriMay 22, 20203 minHelping Children Deal With Their Feelings by Maren Schmidt"I was a wonderful parent before I had children. I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three...
parkrosemontessoriMay 21, 20202 minStop! Look! Listen! by Maren Schmidt on March 30th, 2013An effective, yet, counter-intuitive teaching and parenting suggestion took me a while to understand and put into use. The idea? “Don’t...
parkrosemontessoriMay 21, 20203 minSetting Limits.At a neighborhood coffee, my friend, Cheryl, announced that she had stopped eating sugar for several months. Several women gasped at the...